Person:John Sias (56)
John Francis Sias
b.1 Sep 1844 Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.15 Feb 1913 Brooklyn, Kings, New York
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m. 28 Feb 1837
  1. Albert Robie Sias1838 - 1927
  2. William Wallace Sias1842 - 1843
  3. John Francis Sias1844 - 1913
  4. Arthur Wallace Sias1855 - 1928
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Facts and Events
Name John Francis Sias
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1 Sep 1844 Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Census[9] 1850 Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Military[10] From 21 Aug 1862 to 24 Jul 1863 Co I 38th MA Inf.; also Navy: St. Louis Civil War
Occupation[6] Brooklyn, Kings, New YorkPoliceman
Death[3][4] 15 Feb 1913 Brooklyn, Kings, New YorkCause: heart disease
Burial[5] Aft 15 Feb 1913 Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Other[8] News
Other[6] Free Mason Organization
Other[6] United American Mechanic Organization
Other[6] Brooklyn, Kings, New YorkCommander T.S. Dakin GAR Post Organization
References
  1. ↑ Diana Gale Matthiesen. Genealogy of New England SIAS Descendants of John SIAS & Sarah Ann PITMAN. (http://dgmweb.net/genealogy/0/NE-Sias/NE-SiasHome.htm).
  2. ↑ Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records 1841-1915. (From Massachusetts state archives)
    11:106.

    John Francis Sias, s/o John & Samantha Sias

  3. ↑ New York Times Co. New York Times 1857 - current. (via ProQuest Historical Newspapers online)
    2-18-1913 pg 13.

    Obituary Notes - John F. Sias, a retired policeman and Past Commander of T.S. Dakin Post G.A.R. died Saturday of heart diseaseat his home, 427 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn. He was a Free Mason and a United American Mechanic.

  4. ↑ New York City Death Records 1891-1911. (http://www.italiangen.org/NYCDeathSearch.stm)
    #3508.
  5. ↑ Vetran's Administration. National Gravesite Locator. (www.gravelocator.cem.va.gov)
    Section 2 Site 7166.

    SIAS, JOHN T
    MATE US NAVY
    DATE OF DEATH: 02/15/1913
    BURIED AT: SECTION 2 SITE 7166

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 New York Times Co. New York Times 1857 - current. (via ProQuest Historical Newspapers online)
    2-18-1913 pg 13.
  7.   Vetran's Administration. National Gravesite Locator. (www.gravelocator.cem.va.gov).

    lists name as John T. Sias

  8. ↑ Brooklyn Daily Eagle. (Brooklyn NY)
    25 Oct 1883 Pg 1.

    John F. Sias

    John F. Sias, one of the Democrats on the Republican ticket for Supervisor at Large, has been a resident of the Thirteenth Ward for the past fifteen years. He was born in Massachusetts thirty-nine years ago. When he was 17 years old he joined the navy, and after six months' service he was mentioned three times in general orders for gallantry in action. He is vice commander of Thomas A. Dakin Post of the Eastern District, and is commander of Atlas Council, American Legion of Honor. He is very popular. He is in the milk business, and has accumulated quite a large competence.

  9. ↑ Diana Gale Matthiesen. Genealogy of New England SIAS Descendants of John SIAS & Sarah Ann PITMAN. (http://dgmweb.net/genealogy/0/NE-Sias/NE-SiasHome.htm)
    Census Pg 226B.
  10. ↑ A.K. Teele. History of Milton, Mass 1640 to 1887
    Pg 463.

    lists discharge as a result of "disability"

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